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Support more CICS command in EGL

Now EGL can generate some CICS commands, but not all CICS commands are supported. Good to have more CICS commands supported in EGL. The support could be like below: execute #CICS{ LOAD PROGRAM("BA2DNYTB") ENTRY(:TABL) };
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

Support "get next" for DB2 Multiple ROW FETCH in COBOLGen

Support below scenario for DB2 multiple fetch. employees employeeRecordEGLDB2[0]{staticRowSetSize = 10};//this generates static array with len=10 in cobol try Open abc with #sql{ select eID, uName, PASSWORD, fName, lName, office, sex, EMai...
over 12 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 4 Delivered

High CPU usage during COBOL Debug Session

Debug Tool uses 25 % CPU in a test LPAR . Test LPAR had limited resources available and 1 debug session of large COBOL program used 25% . It stand to reason that in a production environment the high CPU usage will impact the others users.User uses...
over 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Delivered

RSE 'Compare with each other' - ignore 'all blank' lines

In RSE I select two programs and select 'compare with each other' feature. The tab opens up with results. There are spaces on the right and on the left on different lines. This is request to ignore lines that are all blanks.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 5 Delivered

Include the name of the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages

The requirement is to have the Gateway daemon APPLID in all log messages, as it is done for message CTG6512I message.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 1 Delivered

Request for improved UI workflow characteristics

New administrators of iTOM are reporting that certain redundant administrative tasks take longer to complete due to the configuration of the product user interface. We would like to see some panel and navigation enhancements specifically targeted ...
over 12 years ago in IBM Tivoli Output Manager for z/OS 3 Delivered

ECI_TIMEOUT default value for IPIC connections

Migrating from EXCI to IPIC protocol requires the changing of application code to add ECI_TIMEOUT value because the default with IPIC is 'no_limit', whereas EXCI used the Gateway-wide DFHXCOPT value.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 3 Delivered

Provide Menu Manager for Search Results view

Need to provide Menu Manager accessibility from Remote Search Results view.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 4 Delivered

Chainage "Libre" Pacbase non compatible avec RPP

Bonjour, Les premiers tests de migration Pacbase vers RPP ont montr?s que les chainages "Libre" possibles dans Pacbase n'?taient pas repris dans RPP et provoquaient soit des erreurs soit une perte d'information lors de la migration. Les chainages ...
over 12 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 4 Delivered

Request to adjust the behaviour of IPCONN autoinstall program (DFHISAIP)

Customer did some tests with the IPCONN autoinstall program (DFHISAIP). He noted that the "receivecount" of the autoinstalled IPCONN had the same value of the "sendcount" from the "partner" IPCONN, but the "sendcount" has assumed the default value...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 5 Delivered